1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1960 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1970 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 7,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 562 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1970 Cadillac DeVille | 1960 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
Model | DeVille | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1970 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7735 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1438 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2760 mm |